Unit 231 Guidebook: talk about one's city, review present and past


KEY PHRASES

Talk about one's city

Ce vieil hôtel particulier tombe en ruines.
This old mansion is falling apart.
Ils vont construire des HLM.
They're going to build some affordable housing.

La réhabilitation va attirer des commerces.
The restoration is going to attract businesses.

Tu as vu les panneaux solaires sur le toit de la mairie ?
Did you see the solar panels on the roof of city hall?
Oui, le maire se mobilise pour sauver sa ville.
Yes, the mayor is mobilizing to save the city.

Ma ville natale a beaucoup changé depuis mon enfance.
My hometown has changed a lot since my childhood.